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Optima RacingHorses › Routine Excellence (IRE)

Routine Excellence (IRE)

9yo b g · Form & record 2020-12-28 to 2025-04-22 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Gavin Cromwell.
Pedigree Getaway (GER) × Well Composed (IRE) (by Bach)
OwnerE Hughes
BreederEoghan Loughlin
Ratings Official 115 · best RPR 122 · best TS 110
32
Runs
4
Wins
12.5%
Strike rate
31.2%
Place rate
0.95
Actual / Expected
-21.6%
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Full form — last 30 runs

Btn = beaten lengths · OR = official rating · RPR = Racing Post Rating · TS = Topspeed. Blank cells are values we don't hold for that run — never a zero.
DateOffCourseDistGoingCl PosBtnJockeyWgt ORRPRTSSP
2025-04-22 8d Fairyhouse 21f Soft 8/12 40 Miss C O O'Brien p 144 115 50 74 16/1
Chase Fairyhouse Racecourse Ladies National Handicap Chase
2025-04-14 42d Tramore 16.5f Soft 4/9 3.5 Keith Donoghue 162 116 106 65 5/1
Hurdle Tramore Claiming Hurdle
2025-03-03 16d Leopardstown (IRE) 21.5f Soft 4/12 Miss C O O'Brien 165 115 111 14/1
Chase Turf John Thomas McNamara Series (Q.R.) Handicap Chase
2025-02-15 62d Gowran Park 20f Soft 12/20 Keith Donoghue t 164 118 93 20 20/1
Albert Bartlett Triple Crown Series At Punchestown Festival 2025 Qualifier Handicap Hurdle
2024-12-15 52d Navan 20f Soft 9/15 4.5 Keith Donoghue p 166 120 100 83 20/1
Hurdle Turf Irish Stallion Farms EBF Handicap Hurdle Held up in rear - some headway after 3 out - ridden after 2 out - kept on(op 33/1)
2024-10-24 29d Clonmel 20.5f Good 99/8 Jack Kearney p 163 116 9/2
Chase Turf Coumshingaun Handicap Chase Didn't always jump with fluency - soon in rear but in touch with leaders - nudged along after 7th - struggling after 4 out - weakened after 2 out - tailed off when pulled up before last (vet reported the gelding to be post race normal)(op 13/2)
2024-09-25 28d Listowel 24f Soft 99/13 Keith Donoghue p 160 120 11/2
Hurdle Turf Devon Inn Dan Sheehan Memorial Handicap Hurdle Disputed lead - lost position 3 out - soon weakened - in rear when pulled up 2 out(op 14/1)
2024-08-28 28d Bellewstown 20.5f Good 1/12 0 Keith Donoghue p 162 113 116 74 11/2
Hurdle Turf Dave Harvey Memorial Claiming Hurdle Prominent - challenging on near side of group 2 out - led when ridden before last - jumped slightly left when not fluent last - ridden out(op 4/1)
2024-07-31 27d Galway 22.5f Good 5/20 0.5 Keith Donoghue p 156 113 113 110 18/1
Hurdle Turf Tote Never Beaten By SP Handicap Hurdle Midfield - steady headway before 2 out - stayed on run-in - no extra towards finish
2024-07-04 23d Tipperary 20.5f Soft 3/17 1.25 Jack Kearney p 150 111 112 93 12/1
Hurdle Turf Easyfix Handicap Hurdle In touch with leaders - headway 2 out - ran on and went third run-in - not reach leaders(tchd 16/1)
2024-06-11 26d Sligo 18.5f Good 3/12 6.5 Alix Balfe p 164 119 106 14/1
Hurdle Turf Knocknarea Opportunity Claiming Hurdle Hampered rival start - raced lazily at times - towards rear - headway when slightly hampered after 3 out - kept on and went modest third towards finish(op 10/1)
2024-05-16 32d Clonmel 19f Good 3/12 0.75 Keith Donoghue p 162 117 90 7/1
Hurdle Turf Clonmel Racecourse Supporters Club Claiming Hurdle Midfield - headway after 4 out - went third before 2 out - kept on(op 15/2 tchd 13/2)
2024-04-14 15d Down Royal 26f Soft 6/11 0.3 Caragh Monaghan tp 161 116 111 10/1
Chase Turf Switch Today At fibrus.com Handicap Chase Towards rear - steady headway before 3 out - not fluent last - soon weakened(op 8/1)
2024-03-30 56d Fairyhouse 21.5f Heavy 3/8 3.5 Caragh Monaghan tp 149 115 116 56 20/1
Chase Turf Fred Kenny Memorial Ladies National Handicap Chase In touch with leaders - towards rear when not fluent 6th - headway after 4 out - went third and kept on after last - no match for first two(op 16/1)
2024-02-03 20d Musselburgh 23.5f Soft 3 99/9 Brian Hughes tb 162 122 22/1
Chase Turf bet365 Handicap Chase Held up in rear - steady headway and in touch with leaders halfway - mistake and outpaced 12th - weakened and pulled up 4 out(op 18/1 tchd 25/1)
2024-01-14 49d Punchestown 22.5f Soft 4/6 0.5 Mr D G Lavery b 161 118 103 18 8/1
Chase Turf SkyBet Build A Bet Amateur National (Q.R.) Handicap Chase Didn't always jump with fluency - in touch with leaders - mistake 10th - some headway after 4 out - no impression after 3 out(tchd 7/1)
2023-11-26 28d Cork 21f Soft 99/11 Sean Flanagan 145 119 14/1
Chase Turf Kevin McManus Bookmaker Handicap Chase Never better than midfield - towards rear halfway - slow jump 9th - pulled up before 3 out(op 16/1)
2023-10-29 168d Galway 22.5f Heavy 6/7 18 Keith Donoghue 162 119 101 30 11/2
Chase Turf Marlin Hotel Dublin Supporting The National Breast Cancer Research Institute Handicap Chase In touch with leaders - raced wide 2 out - mistake and weakened last(op 4/1)
2023-05-14 36d Killarney 26f Good 99/14 Simon Torrens 141 119 9/1
Tote Killarney National Handicap Chase
2023-04-08 21d Fairyhouse 21.5f Soft 2/10 Miss C O OBrien 145 116 122 88 13/2
Fred Kenny Lifetime Services To Racing Ladies National Handicap Chase
2023-03-18 89d Thurles 20.5f Soft 1/13 Keith Donoghue 166 106 114 91 12/1
Jimmy Neville Memorial Handicap Chase
2022-12-19 36d Punchestown 23.5f Soft 99/18 Keith Donoghue p 163 111 6/1
The Old House Kill Handicap Hurdle
2022-11-13 210d Navan 22f Soft 2/22 Keith Donoghue 162 110 119 77 10/1
Tynans Bridge House Handicap Hurdle
2022-04-17 82d Fairyhouse 20f Good 99/24 L P Dempsey 154 111 16/1
Cawley Furniture Novice Handicap Hurdle
2022-01-25 3d Down Royal 20f Soft 8/16 Sean Flanagan 166 93 85 68 4/9
Molson Coors Handicap Chase
2022-01-22 37d Navan 24f Soft 1/22 Sean Flanagan 154 88 106 89 4/5
Gormanlough Handicap Chase
2021-12-16 270d Naas 19f Soft 1/20 Keith Donoghue t 168 112 62 11/4
Happy Christmas From Naas Racecourse Maiden Hurdle
2021-03-21 7d Downpatrick 19f Good 9/13 Conor McNamara 149 90 49 35 17/2
WKD Handicap Chase
2021-03-14 12d Naas 16f Heavy 7/9 Conor McNamara 161 76 31 300/1
Bar One Racing Price Boost All Favourites @Cheltenham Beginners Chase
2021-03-02 45d Gowran Park 20f Heavy 13/14 Conor Maxwell 163 38 250/1
5 Star Lyrath Estate Hotel Beginners Chase

Record by layoff

Days since the previous run. Does this one go well fresh, or need a run? Career debut excluded — no prior run means no layoff.
Time since last runRunsWinsSR
Quick (under 2wk)400.0%
Normal (2-4wk)1218.3%
Freshened (1-2m)9111.1%
Layoff (2-6m)4125.0%
Long break (6m+)2150.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)32412.5%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft18316.7%
Good8112.5%
Heavy600.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Fairyhouse500.0%
Navan3133.3%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2020-12-28–2025-04-22. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.